North Korea missile test

North Korea prepares ballistic missile launch: Report

North Korea has been making preparations to launch mid-range ballistic missiles, possibly to mark the birthday of the country's late founding president on Friday, South Korean media reported.

Apr 14, 2016, 11:17 AM IST

Defiant North Korea fires ballistic missile into sea, Japan protests

North Korea fired at least one ballistic missile on Friday, which flew about 800 km (500 miles) before hitting the sea off its east coast, South Korea`s military said, as the isolated state stepped up its defiance of tough new U.N. and U.S. sanctions.

Mar 18, 2016, 10:08 AM IST

North Korea's Kim warns of impending nuclear and rocket tests

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has warned of impending tests of a nuclear warhead explosion and ballistic missiles capable of carrying atomic warheads, state media reported on Tuesday, in an escalation of threats against Seoul and Washington.

Mar 15, 2016, 11:09 AM IST

Embattled N Korea sends top diplomats to Russia, China: Reports

Facing a US-led push for tough United Nations sanctions over its latest nuclear test, North Korea appeared to be looking for Security Council allies Friday, sending top diplomats to Moscow and possibly Beijing.

Jan 29, 2016, 12:35 PM IST